Category: Regenerative Agriculture

What is CBDA? Full Spectrum CBD made from USDA-certified organic hemp grown at Mt. Folly Farm. Laura’s Mercantile. Winchester, KY

Wild Spring Greens nutritional supplement. Full Spectrum CBD. USDA-certified organic hemp. Mt. Folly Farm. Laura’s Mercantile. Winchester, KY

Goldenseal Herbal Supplement. Lauras Mercantile. Full Spectrum CBD. USDA-certified organic hemp. Mt. Folly Farm. Winchester, KY

While hemp is a popular topic today, this isn’t the first time the plant has been involved in our culture. It turns out that hemp has a well-documented history in the US.

Cover crops protect the soil from erosion and feed the microbial life in the soil when there’s no cash crop growing; or they can be interseeded with cash crops in a supportive role.

Berberine sounds about like a miracle compound (!) – protects your liver, fights tumors, regulates blood sugar, kills aggressive germs, reduces inflammation and other damage to cells. This is why the plants which contain this compound-of-many-uses have been honored by plant-medicine traditions for centuries, including Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine and others.

Over the winter I was blessed to attend a fantastic trio of ecological farmer conferences-- Acres, USA; The Organic Association of Kentucky; and the Ohio Ecological Food and Farming Association; and more recently also The Real Organic Project's symposium on the future of organic and regenerative ag and the lightning fast evolution of the use [...]

Eastern Miner's Lettuce: 'America's gift to salad' & jewel of our Wild Greens Tincture As Hank Shaw from Hunt-Gather-Cook shares, “The plant got its name because the Gold Rush miners ate it to stave off scurvy, which is caused by a Vitamin C deficiency... Combine this with stinging nettles and you have everything you need [...]

Part 1: The Roots of Real Organic and why we must return to them Over the last several months I’ve been blessed to attend a fantastic trio of ecological farmer conferences– Acres, USA; The Organic Association of Kentucky; and the Ohio Ecological Food and Farming Association; and more recently also The Real Organic Project’s symposium […]